PEORIA, IL – Saint Louis jumped to an early lead and held off a late Bradley baseball rally in earning a 9-6 victory at Dozer Park on Saturday afternoon. The loss ends the Braves' four-game winning streak as BU is now 13-15 on the season, while the Billikens improve to 13-21 overall.
The Billikens got off to a strong start and scored five runs during the first three innings. Saint Louis took advantage of a single and double to start the game and scored two in the first. SLU followed with one in the second after an RBI single and then tallied two in the third with a two-out double.